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Topada Yazili Kayasi

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Topada Yazılı Kayası
Type:
Single Findspot
Altitude:
m
Region:
Central Anatolia
Province:
Nevsehir
District:
Acigöl
Village:
Agilli
Investigation Method:
Survey
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It is located 3 km northeast of Agilli Village in Acigöl District of Nevsehir Province. It appears in the Nevsehir Culture Inventory which was achieved after the surveys organized by the NevsehirProvince Culture and Tourism Directorship in 2010. The sides of the bedrock facing to the south and west were flattened and an inscription in Hittite Hieroglyph with 8 lines was written. Vast majority of the inscription is located on the side facing to the south, some parts were written on the west side. It belongs to Late Hittite Period.
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